9-to-5 routine — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 18 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
WORK
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
January 18 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 18 2025
WORK
"All ___ and no play ..."
WORK
4
"___ Hard, Play Hard," song by Wiz Khalifa, rooted in timeless advice, which reminds you that overtime needs to be balanced with party-time
WORK
4
"Show your ___," phrase to improve students' attention to detail that you have probably heard from your teacher
WORK
4
"Dirty ___," song by Steely Dan that might bring out your green thumb and a pair of muddy gloves
WORK
4
Topic addressed in Dolly Parton's "9 to 5"
WORK
4
___-life balance
WORK
4
Opposite of "young"
OLD
3
Weep loudly
SOB
3
Neither solid nor liquid
GAS
3
Tai ___ (martial art)
CHI
3
Feeling poorly
ILL
3
Simba or Mufasa, e.g.
LION
4
Italian carmaker that merged with Chrysler
FIAT
4
Travel by airplane
FLY
3
___ Girls, girl group of "Wannabe" fame that ruled every '90s sleep-over playlist
SPICE
5
"The ___ is history"
REST
4
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